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fromThe Drum
4 days ago

'The internet is a conversation': Lessons from the Cluetrain Manifesto 17 years on

Individuals and organisations have access to exactly the same media and networks to build relationships and find and share information. You can build gorgeous websites and apps. You can publish lovely looking branded content via Instagram and Facebook. But if your product or service doesn't meet my expectation and you don't give me the opportunity to have a proper conversation with you, I'm going to use those channels to call you out.
Digital life
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

When Real Relationships Start to Look Parasocial

Smartphones blur personal relationships with other content, making social interactions feel like optional consumption and requiring effort to distinguish loved ones.
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fromHackernoon
9 years ago
Artificial intelligence

"The only real moat that exists is consumer mindshare," says Friend.com CEO Avi Schiffmann | HackerNoon

fromHackernoon
9 years ago
Artificial intelligence

"The only real moat that exists is consumer mindshare," says Friend.com CEO Avi Schiffmann | HackerNoon

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fromFuturism
5 months ago

Teens Keep Being Hospitalized After Talking to AI Chatbots

The internet in 2025 has transformed into a treasure trove of hyper-optimized content driven by advanced AI, creating profit for shareholders while sacrificing human wellbeing.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

If I switch it off, my girlfriend might think I'm cheating': inside the rise of couples location sharing

Location sharing has become a common way to monitor the whereabouts of friends, family, and partners, serving as an indicator of serious relationships.
Mobile UX
Relationships
fromAol
6 months ago

Is Remote Work Quietly Fueling Microcheating in Relationships?

Remote work has led to an increase in digital flirtation and microcheating among couples.
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Can You Have a Meaningful Attachment to AI?

AI chatbots promote easy emotional attachment but may undermine human relationship skills.
Digital interactions can positively support real-world relationships if appropriately managed.
A new digital health metric could clarify the line between attachment and addiction.
Relationships
fromFast Company
9 months ago

Why using shorthand like 'thx' and 'k' in texting is hurting your relationships

Abbreviations in text messages may undermine genuine communication and lead to feelings of disengagement.
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